Program Review-Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychology

Question 1

Paragraph 4.02 of the Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychology states that forensic psychologists seek to minimize any detrimental effects of multiple relationships by avoiding involvement in them whenever________, while Paragraph 4.02.01 requires psychologists who are requested or ordered to provide concurrent or sequential forensic therapeutic services to disclose any potential risks and make______to refer the request to another qualified provider.

Answer 1

feasible

reasonable efforts

Question 2

Paragraph 5.02 requires psychologists to avoid providing professional services on the basis of _____fees.

Answer 2

contingent

Question 3

Paragraph 6.03.01 requires forensic psychologists to obtain_____ from an examinee unless the examination is court-ordered.

Answer 3

informed consent

Question 4

Paragraph 6.03.02 states that when an examination has been ordered by the court, a psychologist may conduct the exam over the examinee’s objection. In either case,if the examinee is unwilling to proceed after being told about the ________of the exam, the psychologist may consider postponing the examination, advising the examinee to contact______, or notifying the retaining party about the examinee’s objection.

Answer 4

nature and the purpose

his/her attorney

Question 5

Paragraph 8.04 addresses the confidentiality of case materials and states that psychologists attempt to protect a person’s privacy by disguising personally identifying information, using only information that is in the_______, or obtaining the consent of the person or other relevant parties or organizations

Answer 5

public domain